Bikepacking Arizona’s Black Canyon Trail
The Black Canyon trail in Arizona is 70 miles of single track bliss. You might be able to do it in one very long epic suffer-fest, but why not enjoy it over the course...
Category: Bike Touring
Tour Divide Mountain Bike Race
Several people have asked me for a blow-by-blow account of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. Since the route information is already well established and available online, this writeup will be the tale of...
Idaho Hot Springs Loop
The Idaho Hot Springs Loop is another route envisioned by the Adventure Cycling Company. Having done two of their mountain bike routes this year, I can say that I am VERY pleased with their...
The Baja Divide
The Baja Divide is not a route that we created… it is one that we followed – and really enjoyed! If you are planning on doing it, there is a wealth of free information...
Gila River Ramble
Janet and I had so much fun on the Baja Divide that we were inspired to explore a little corner of Arizona: The Superstition Mountains. Janet knew about these mountains growing up nearby as...
Visit Friends And Family Tour – California to Colorado
In the early Spring of 2018, I embarked upon a bike tour half-way across the USA to visit friends and family along the way. This post isn’t so much intended to provide route information,...
The Oregon Timber Trail
The Oregon Timber Trail is a fantastic bike packing route that traverses the state of Oregon from North to South. The recommended riding direction is South to North (and I agree). Like many...
Bikepacking Cuchumatanes, Guatemala, and the Riviera Maya
In Winter 2018/2019, Janet and I designed a route that started in Southern Mexico, traversed Guatemala and Belize, and ended in the tourist resort city of Cancun. A short, but significant part of our...
